The arts have the power to transform lives and strengthen communities—and we’re bringing the WNY creative community together to explore how. Join Arts Services Inc. (ASI) on January 22, 2025, for the Arts in Action: WNY Unity Summit, a free event designed to spark conversation, connection, and action. At the WNY Unity Summit, we’ll [...]
Last week, Arts Services Inc. (ASI) had the pleasure of hosting another insightful webinar with Megan Woodward of Confluence Arts Solutions. During the previous session, we embarked on a journey to develop long-term communication strategies in "Mapping a Marketing Campaign (read more here). This time, we dove deeper into how to find inspiration and successfully [...]
Virtual Presentation | Tuesday, November 19th, 2024 | 12 - 1 pm After exploring the extensive content needed for a long-term communication strategy in our previous session, this virtual presentation will delve into creative methods for generating that necessary content and messaging to support your marketing efforts. Using the marketing map discussed in the [...]
In response to the release of the proposed 2025 Erie County budget, ASI Executive Director Jen Swan-Kilpatrick, with guest speakers from the Erie County Legislature, will present information on next steps for successful advocacy to the Erie County arts organizations that were recommended for funding by the County Executive. Date: Monday, October 21 2024 [...]
In-Person: Tri-Main Center 2495 Main St. Buffalo, NY | Thursday, October 17th 2024 | 10 am - 12 pm This training on annual appeals will equip nonprofit arts professionals with the tools to craft compelling, mission-driven fundraising campaigns. Participants will learn strategies for donor engagement, storytelling, and effective timing to maximize their annual appeal [...]
Virtual Presentation | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:30 pm Discover the Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute's stage-based framework to strengthen and sustain effectiveness in your organization. Jennifer Bonnett, President and CEO of the Nonprofit Lifecycles Institute, will walk you through the Nonprofit Lifecycles framework including defining capacity and learning about the seven Lifecycle [...]
Earlier this week, Arts Service Inc. had the pleasure of hosting Megan Woodward of Confluence Arts Solutions for an insightful webinar on “Mapping a Marketing Campaign.” If you missed it, here are the top five takeaways that can transform your marketing strategy: Plan Early, Act Consistently 🗓️ Start your marketing campaign with a detailed [...]
In-Person | Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 | 10 am - 2 pm What if creativity was the everyday energy that gave you an extra push to stick with a troublesome task or to meet your next fundraising goal or to keep your team engaged just long enough to not only finish a project, but to [...]
Virtual Presentation | Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | 12 - 1 pm This virtual presentation tackles one of the most common questions we get: When should you communicate, share, and post about your events or works? Gain insights into planning your announcements, discounts, emails, social media posts, paid advertising, and website updates well in [...]
Virtual Presentation | Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | 12 - 1 pm Leaders have faced immense stress recently, impacting their ability to lead effectively. This presentation explores how our thoughts influence our lives, helping participants make simple changes to reach their full potential, becoming more successful and happier. Key Topics: Neuroscience of Learning: Overcome [...]
